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Three-Car Accident Briefly Closes Edgartown-West Tisbury Road
12:03 am, July 30, 2016Sara Brown Edgartown police said there were no serious injuries in a three-car crash that briefly closed Edgartown-West Tisbury Road Friday evening.
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Still Dreaming, Still Working; the People's Intellectual Walks the Walk
7:49 am, July 30, 2016Steve MyrickNoam Chomsky, widely known as one of the most influential thinkers, offered his thoughts on a variety of pressing issues Monday at the Tabernacle.
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Moped Operator Airlifted to Boston Following Accident on Barnes Road
1:53 pm, July 30, 2016Sara Brown Two young New Hampshire women riding a rented moped were seriously injured after hitting a dump truck off Barnes Road early Saturday afternoon. One was airlifted to...
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Savor the Moment, Better the Future; Following Della Hardman's Footsteps
12:35 pm, July 31, 2016Mike KotsopoulosDozens of people gathered at Ocean Park Saturday afternoon for the annual Della Hardman day celebration, which honors the tireless volunteer, artist, and longtime...
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Sitting Pretty With Beauty and the Beast
2:14 pm, August 1, 2016Katherine GianniWhile it might be “a tale as old as time,” the Island Theatre Workshop’s latest production of Beauty and the Beast definitely maintains its magic. The play opened...
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Storm Floods the Island on Sunday
2:32 pm, September 8, 1972Vineyard GazetteCarrie Packing Nearly 70 MPH Winds Drowns the Holiday Spirit Under 12.5 Inches of Flooding Rain Tropical storm Carrie, packing winds , of nearly 70 Moles an...
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Hurricane Gloria Slams Westward; Vineyard Damage Is Minimal
3:19 pm, October 1, 1985Hilary StoutHurricane Gloria swept past the Vineyard Friday, veering west and north and carrying less force than predicted, but nonetheless left splintered trees and toppled...
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Oak Bluffs Restaurant Closed After Being Hit by Car
3:48 pm, August 1, 2016Sara BrownPark Corner Bistro in Oak Bluffs was damaged early Monday when a driver accidentally drove into the building, according to police.
View ArticleFurious Hurricane Belle Blows in; the Vineyard Battens Down
4:07 pm, August 10, 1976George W. AdamsHigh winds, high tides, and heavy rains battered the Island last night as hurricane Belle swept destruction across New England. Packing winds 100 miles per hour...
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U.S. Naval Academy's Integrity Flies With the Wind
4:12 pm, August 1, 2016Steve MyrickCompeting in the 79th Round the Island Race Saturday, the shipshape crew aboard the U.S. Naval Academy vessel Integrity made every second — and every wisp of wind —...
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Richard (Rick) Keeler, Founding Incorporator of Dukes County Savings Bank
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 4:26pmRichard (Rick) Isaac Keeler died at his home in Palm Beach, Fla., on Wednesday, July 7. He was 88.Mr. Keeler, who lived on Martha’s Vineyard from 1953 to 1957 and owned...
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Lillian Meleney, Longtime Vineyard Summer Resident
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 5:01pmLillian Rhame Meleney of Westwood and Vineyard Haven died on June 24 after an extended illness. She was 94.Lillian, or Lil as she was known to her friends, was born Feb....
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Trying to Hug Every Bend in the Road
5:12 pm, August 1, 2016Bill EvilleWhen I was 16, before I got my driver’s license, I would bike seven miles each day after school to a gym to work out.
View ArticleChristopher (Kit) Reed, Editor, Gardener, Collector
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 5:23pmChristopher (Kit) D. Reed of Cambridge and Vineyard Haven died on July 21. He was at 79. Prior to his retirement in 2007, he was the executive editor of Harvard Magazine....
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Former President Richard M. Nixon Visits the Island
12:03 pm, September 16, 1980Phyllis MerasFormer President Richard M. Nixon was a traffic stopper on lower Main street in Edgartown Saturday morning. At about 10 a.m., Mr. Nixon, his longtime friends...
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President Arthur
12:21 pm, September 8, 1882Vineyard GazettePresident Arthur and party went fishing off Menemsha Bight last Wednesday, in the U.S. Fish Commissioners' steamer Fish Hawk. The report that the President...
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How Grover Cleveland Landed on Vineyard in Emphatic Sense
12:42 pm, August 29, 1961Vineyard GazetteLast week’s Gazette guessed that Grover Cleveland landed on the Vineyard more than once when he was President. Joseph E. Howes of West Tisbury supplies the...
View ArticleDean's List at Champlain College
1:23 pm, August 2, 2016Joshua Bernstein of Chilmark, a game design major, and Liam Craffey of West Tisbury, a management of creative media major, were named to the spring 2016 dean’s list at Champlain...
View ArticleDean's Award at Colgate University
1:26 pm, August 2, 2016Julia Cooper of Edgartown and Dana Jacobs of Vineyard Haven were recipients of the spring 2016 dean’s award for academic excellence at Colgate University.
View ArticleFaculty Honors for John Wallace
1:27 pm, August 2, 2016John C. Wallace of Edgartown was awarded faculty honors for the spring 2016 semester at Trinity College.
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